Senior Telecom Systems Administrator

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & incentives
Health and wellness benefits
Hybrid work model
Advanced training & certifications
Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Telecom Systems Administrator to join the Stellenbosch-based technical operations team. You will manage, optimize, and secure voice and data telecom infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.

The role covers system upgrades, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with IT to integrate telecom solutions with business systems. Hybrid work model and opportunities for advanced training are available.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as Telecom Systems Administrator.
  • Strong knowledge of VoIP, SIP protocols, and telecom hardware/software.
  • Experience with network infrastructure and security principles.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex telecom issues.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain voice and data communication systems, including PBX, VoIP, and mobile platforms.
  • Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement preventative measures.
  • Perform regular updates, patches, and security configurations.
  • Respond to and resolve telecom support tickets.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, procedures, and disaster recovery plans.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate telecom solutions with other business systems.

Skills

VoIP
SIP protocols
Network security
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

PBX
VoIP systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Telecom Systems Administrator to join their technical operations team in Stellenbosch . This role involves the management, maintenance, and optimization of the company's telecommunications systems, ensuring high availability and performance. You will be responsible for system upgrades, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing best practices to enhance the reliability and security of communication infrastructure. This position offers a blend of on-site and remote work, providing flexibility while ensuring critical systems are managed effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain voice and data communication systems, including PBX, VoIP, and mobile platforms.
  • Monitor system performance, proactively identify potential issues, and implement preventative measures.
  • Perform regular system updates, patches, and security configurations.
  • Respond to and resolve technical support tickets related to telecom systems.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, operational procedures, and disaster recovery plans.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate telecom solutions with other business systems.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Telecom Systems Administrator .
  • Strong knowledge of VoIP technologies, SIP protocols, and associated hardware/software.
  • Experience with network infrastructure and security principles.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting complex telecom issues.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Hybrid work model for optimal work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for advanced training and certifications.
  • Generous annual leave.
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